Corey Farrell, a firefighter from the Folsom Lake Veterans Crew, conducts sawyer operations for U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2-3 Infantry Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, assigned to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, removing branches from a recently fallen tree in order to clear the area of potential fire fuel in Lassen National Forest, California, Sept. 17, 2021. The Soldiers are currently deployed in support of the Department of Defense wildland firefighting response on the Dixie Fire. Under National Wildfire Coordinating Group standards, the chainsaw operator is ultimately responsible for controlling the work zone. U.S. Army North, U.S. Northern Command’s Joint Force Land Component Command remains committed to providing flexible DoD support to the National Interagency Fire Center to respond quickly and effectively to assist our local, state, and federal partners in protecting people, property, and public lands.
| Date Taken: | 09.17.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 09.20.2021 15:42 |
| Photo ID: | 6844395 |
| VIRIN: | 210917-A-BM014-916 |
| Resolution: | 4690x3127 |
| Size: | 2.99 MB |
| Location: | LASSEN, CA, US |
| Web Views: | 30 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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